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Mexico: Earthquake: 2010/04/05 Country Information on DRR

Period 2010/04/05
Country or District Mexico
Event Type Earthquake
Outline A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck northwest Mexico's Baja California state Sunday, rattling Arizona and southern California, and leaving at least two dead and more than 100 injured in Mexico, authorities said.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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OCHA ReliefWeb 2010/04/12
The 4th April, 7.2 strong earthquake in Baja California resulted in two deaths and 232 wounded. Some 25,000 people were affected and approximately 35,000 people have no access to safe water.

USGS Earthquake Hazard Program
Magnitude 7.2 Date-Time Sunday, April 04, 2010 at 22:40:41 UTC Sunday, April 04, 2010 at 03:40:41 PM at epicenter Location 32.128°N, 115.303°W Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program Region BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO

CNN.com 2010/04/05
Two killed, 100 injured in Mexican earthquake